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France: IntuiLab Co-Founder Receives Google Research Grant

10 January 2012 11 h 06 min

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IntuiLab co-founder, Stéphane Chatty, has received a Google Research Award for his work in the field of human-computer interaction. Granted in his capacity as Research Scientist for the Interactive Computing Laboratory at ENAC – the French national aviation university – Chatty will use the award to develop a theoretical framework aimed at extending the Linux…More

Google To Enter Connected TV Market

19 March 2010 11 h 09 min

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Google is apparently working with Intel and Sony on a new generation of televisions and set-top boxes which use the Android OS system. The project, revealed by the New York Times, allows access to a series of existing internet services (YouTube, Picasa, Gmail, Twitter, etc.) via the big screen. The partners also intend to open…More

China: Disney and Google in Talks to Acquire Part of Bus Online

9 February 2010 11 h 12 min

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Reuters has revealed that a consortium of investors led by Walt Disney and including Google, is in advanced discussions to acquire 30 – 40% of Bus Online, a Chinese ad-sales agency operating one of the major digital signage networks in the country’s buses. The operation is estimated at over $100 million, and includes both old…More